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Pokédex No.0416
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Vespiquen

No.0416 · Beehive Pokémon

Vespiquen

ビークイン

BugFlying
Height
1.2 m
Weight
38.5 kg
Color
Yellow
Shape
Bug Wings
Abilities

Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.

UnnerveHidden

Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

02 //Base stats

Base stats
StatBase
HP70
250–344
Attack80
148–284
Defense102
188–333
Sp. Atk80
148–284
Sp. Def102
188–333
Speed40
76–196
Total474Higher than 57% of all Pokémon

Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).

HP 70Attack 80Defense 102Speed 40Sp. Def 102Sp. Atk 80
  • HPtop 49%
  • Attacktop 47%
  • Defensetop 13%
  • Sp. Atktop 36%
  • Sp. Deftop 11%
  • Speedtop 83%

03 //Type matchups

Defensive multipliers
Type matchups
Takes 4× damage
Rock
Takes 2× damage
FireElectricIceFlying
Takes ½× damage
Bug
Takes ¼× damage
GrassFighting
Immune
Ground
Damage taken from every type
Normal1×
Fire2×
Water1×
Electric2×
Grass¼×
Ice2×
Fighting¼×
Poison1×
Ground0×
Flying2×
Psychic1×
Bug½×
Rock4×
Ghost1×
Dragon1×
Dark1×
Steel1×
Fairy1×
Its own types hit these super-effectively (STAB)
GrassFightingPsychicBugDark

04 //Evolution

Evolution

05 //Easily confused with

Most similar silhouettes
Easily confused with
Vespiquen silhouette
Vespiquen
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Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.

06 //Where to find it

By game
Where to find it

Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.

07 //Moves

64 moves
Moves
LvMoveTypeCat.Pow
EvoPage →Normal70
1Page →Bug60
1Page →Ghost—
1Page →Flying40
1Page →Poison15
1Page →Bug50
1Page →Normal—
4Page →Bug40
8Page →Fairy—
12Page →Bug50
16Page →Normal18
20Page →Normal—
24Page →Flying—
28Page →Flying75
32Page →Rock80
36Page →Poison—
40Page →Bug90
40Page →Bug—
44Page →Ghost—

Learnset from Scarlet & Violet. Tap a move for its effect.

08 //Pokédex entries

8 unique entries
Pokédex entries
Commands its subjects to build its hive. It will dispatch any interlopers who dare sneak into its nest and use them as nourishment for itself.
Legends Arceus
Vespiquen that give off more pheromones have larger swarms of Combee attendants.
Shield
It skillfully commands its grubs in battles with its enemies. The grubs are willing to risk their lives to defend Vespiquen.
Sword
It houses its colony in cells in its body and releases various pheromones to make those grubs do its bidding.
Black 2White 2XOmega Ruby
It raises grubs in the holes in its body. It secretes pheromones to control Combee.
HeartgoldSoulsilver
It releases various pheromones to make the grubs in its body do its bidding while fighting foes.
PlatinumBlackWhite

09 //Names in other languages

9 languages
Names in other languages
Japanese
ビークイン
Rōmaji
Beequen
Korean
비퀸
Chinese (Simplified)
蜂女王
Chinese (Traditional)
蜂女王
French
Apireine
German
Honweisel
Spanish
Vespiquen
Italian
Vespiquen

10 //Training & breeding

Training & breeding

Training

EV yield1 Defense, 1 Sp. Def
Catch rate45 (11.9% per Poké Ball at full HP, Gen 5+)
Base friendship70
Base experience166
Growth rateMedium Slow

Breeding

Egg groupsBug
Egg cycles15
Gender0% ♂ · 100% ♀
Gender differencesNo
Habitat—

Other names

Japaneseビークイン
Korean비퀸
GermanHonweisel
FrenchApireine
SpanishVespiquen
ItalianVespiquen

Regional Pokédex numbers

Original Sinnoh #54Extended Sinnoh #54Updated Unova #143Kalos Central #77Galar #117Isle Of Armor #204Hisui #71Paldea #39

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Vespiquen summary

Vespiquen is a Bug/Flying-type Beehive Pokémon introduced in Generation 4, number 416 in the National Pokédex. It has a base stat total of 474 (HP 70, Attack 80, Defense 102, Sp. Atk 80, Sp. Def 102, Speed 40). It is weak to Rock (4×), Electric, Fire, Flying and Ice moves. Its abilities are pressure, with unnerve as a hidden ability.

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